Markopolos - No one would listen: a true financial thriller

Contents; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Whos Who; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Red Wagon in a Field of Snow; Chapter 2: The Slot Machine That Kept Coming Up Cherries; Chapter 3: Falling Down the Rabbit Hole; Chapter 4: Finding More Peters (to Pay Paul); Chapter 5: The Goddess of Justice Wears a Blindfold; Chapter 6: Didnt Anyone Want a Pulitzer?; Chapter 7: More Red Flags Than the Soviet Union; Chapter 8: Closing the Biggest Barn Door in Wall Street History; Chapter 9: Soaring Like an Eagle Surrounded by Turkeys;Harry Markopolos and his team of financial sleuths discuss first-hand how they cracked the Madoff Ponzi scheme No One Would Listen is the thrilling story of how the Harry Markopolos, a little-known number cruncher from a Boston equity derivatives firm, and his investigative team uncovered Bernie Madoffs scam years before it made headlines, and how they desperately tried to warn the government, the industry, and the financial press. Page by page, Markopolos details his pursuit of the greatest financial criminal in history, and reveals the massive fraud, governmental incompetence, and criminal collusion that has changed thousands of lives forever-as well as the worlds financial system.-The only book to tell the story of Madoffs scam and the SECs failings by those who saw both first hand -Describes how Madoff was enabled by investors and fiduciaries alike -Discusses how the SEC missed the red flags raised by Markopolos Despite repeated written and verbal warnings to the SEC by Harry Markopolos, Bernie Madoff was allowed to continue his operations. No One Would Listen paints a vivid portrait of Markopolos and his determined team of financial sleuths, and what impact Madoffs scam will have on financial markets and regulation for decades to come.